Curry, sage. . .add to my list of words that have two or more very different meanings (homonyms, right?) I mean, curry can mean a spice, to court (favor), to comb a horse’s mane—the etymology that word must be really interesting. . .sage is a spice or a wise man. . .
BTW, great word play—not just the comic, but the comments as well. . .first LOL of the day. . .
Charlie Fogwhistle about 3 years ago
Ah, yes, Thyme. Goes well with Parsley, Sage and Rosemary. I’d check Scarborough Fair first, though.
Bullet Bronson Premium Member about 3 years ago
And when he got there he probably got some sage advice.
The Reader Premium Member about 3 years ago
Me, I just go to Scarbough Fair!
P51Strega about 3 years ago
He used his finds to curry favor with the Doge.
Nuke Road Warrior about 3 years ago
I went to China and all I got was this bag of macaroni.
Count Olaf Premium Member about 3 years ago
What was he? Some kind of nut, Meg?
ddjg about 3 years ago
Oh!!! Marvelous pun!
sandpiper about 3 years ago
o-w-o-o-ch. It hurts the brain, but word play is very good today.
[Traveler] Premium Member about 3 years ago
I have time traveled. Just this year I left Guam and landed in Hawaii before I started
1953Baby about 3 years ago
Curry, sage. . .add to my list of words that have two or more very different meanings (homonyms, right?) I mean, curry can mean a spice, to court (favor), to comb a horse’s mane—the etymology that word must be really interesting. . .sage is a spice or a wise man. . .
BTW, great word play—not just the comic, but the comments as well. . .first LOL of the day. . .
Norris66 about 3 years ago
Who’s Herb?
uniquename about 3 years ago
He looked for cheap spices cuz he was parsleymonious.
The Famous Eccles about 3 years ago
Did he invent Polo Mints?
Zen-of-Zinfandel about 3 years ago
And when he returned from China..Long thyme, no see.
Steverino Premium Member about 3 years ago
You put that spice on cuts and sores. After all, thyme heals all wounds.
comixbomix about 3 years ago
I heard he got stuck in the pasta…
The Brooklyn Accent Premium Member about 3 years ago
And his wife and daughter were the first of the Spice Girls.
Teto85 Premium Member about 3 years ago
The profits from a single ship could be as much as 50,000 times the cost of the voyage.
Natarose about 3 years ago
Spicy comment!
cipactli77 about 3 years ago
And when he returned he did feeeeeel nice like sugar and spice.